Skara Brae (band)

Skara Brae
Skara Brae in Gaoth Dobhair (2005)
Background information
OriginRanafast, County Donegal, Ireland
GenresFolk
Celtic
Years active1970–1971
LabelsGael-Linn
MembersDáithí Sproule
Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill
Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill
Past membersMícheál Ó Domhnaill

Skara Brae were an Irish traditional music group from Kells, County Meath with origins in Ranafast (Rann na Feirste), County Donegal. The group consisted of three siblings, Mícheál Ó Domhnaill, Tríona Ní Dhomhnaill, and Maighread Ní Dhomhnaill, with Dáithí Sproule from Derry. Their debut and only album Skara Brae is considered a seminal album in the Irish music tradition.